Advanced Elements Co
The purpose of a Fire Alarm Technician is to install, inspect, maintain and repair fire alarm systems in order to ensure they are in good working order and comply with safety regulations. They are also responsible for responding to emergency calls and providing effective solutions, such as resetting the system or replacing faulty components. Fire Alarm Technicians also provide advice and guidance to customers on the best fire alarm systems for their needs, and ensure all relevant safety standards are followed.
RoleFire Alarm Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems in commercial and residential properties. They inspect and test fire alarm systems, install and program new fire alarms, and ensure compliance with local fire codes and regulations. They also troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning systems, and provide technical advice and support to customers.
Duties
Install, maintain and repair fire alarms systems
Carry out regular checks on fire alarm systems
Test fire alarm systems and components
Respond to emergency call-outs and repair faults
Ensure fire alarm systems are compliant with current regulations
Provide technical support to customers
Requirements
Ability to diagnose and repair fire alarm systems of various types
Knowledge of relevant codes and regulations
Good problem solving skills
Ability to work in confined spaces
Skills
Installing and maintaining fire alarm systems
Conducting regular inspections and tests of fire alarm systems
Identifying and repairing faults
Updating records and paperwork
Personal Traits
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Good practical skills
Good technical knowledge
Ability to work on own initiative